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Calm-Down Time

Elizabeth Verdick - Free Spirit Publishing; Board Book edition
Format: Board book

Every parent, caregiverand toddlerknows the misery that comes with meltdowns and temper tantrums. Through rhythmic text and warm illustrations, this gentle, reassuring book offers toddlers simple tools to release strong feelings, express them, and calm themselves down. Children learn to use their...
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Fire Engine Man

Andrea Griffing Zimmerman - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Hardcover

A young boy imagines the work he will do and the safety gear he will wear when he becomes a fireman some day, as his younger brother first watches then joins him on the job.
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The Spaghetti-Slurping Sewer Serpent

Laura Ripes - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Sammy Sanders can't sleep. He is 77 percent sure that a spaghetti-slurping serpent lives in his sewer. Sammy and his sidekicks his sister, Sally, and their slobbery dog, Stan set out to discover the truth. What Sammy finds is a surprise in this tonguetwisting mystery featuring the slippery...
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Baby Wants Mama

Nancy Loewen - Two Lions
Format: Book

In this fun, family-themed picture book, another busy day has come to an end. Everyone in the family wants something--Baby wants Mama. Cat wants fish. Daddy wants supper. Pup wants dish. But what do they ALL want? Dinner! This bright, simple rhyming text, great for reading aloud, is paired...
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Dog vs. Cat

Chris Gall - Little
Format: Hardcover

Dog and Cat do not get along. But when they're forced to share a room, they agree to be on their best behavior...until Dog won't stop sniffing. Cat won't stop primping. Dog won't stop howling. Cat won't stop scratching. And when it comes to the litter-box...sharing...
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Peanut Butter & Cupcake

Terry Border - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of The Day the Crayons Quit, Little Pea, or How Are You Peeling?What's a little piece of bread to do when he's feeling lonely? Find a friend, of course!And that's exactly what Peanut Butter tries to do. But sometimes friends are hard to come by, especially when Hamburger...
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If You Hold a Seed

Elly MacKay - Running Press Kids
Format: Hardcover

Something magical happens when you plant a dream with a seed. With plenty of love and patience, they can blossom into an extraordinary gift.To be shared with those you love and those with big dreams, this book encourages us to never give up.
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6 Sticks

Molly Coxe - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

What can you make with six sticks? How about six mops? Or four skis and two poles? Or two hats? This simple concept book stars a pair of creative mice who discover lots of funny and wonderful things to create with six Popsicle sticks! Colorful collage art and easy-to-read text will help...
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Froggy's Birthday Wish

Jonathan London - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

It's Froggy's birthday - but no one has remembered.His parents don't seem to realize it's his special day, and none of his friends are at home to wish him a happy birthday.Will Froggy celebrate his birthday all alone? Has everyone really forgotten?
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Peppa Pig and the Muddy Puddles

Candlewick Press - Candlewick Entertainment
Format: Hardcover

Peppa Pig is back! Get ready to join in on two new adventures starring the beloved, award-winning U.K. sensation.There's so much rain! When Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig tuck them into bed, Peppa and her little brother, George, dream of all the puddles there will be to jump in the next day....
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